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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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This is my baby.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 08:45 AM
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Welcome to the site. Nice solid truck wish mine was that solid.67 by the dash 70-72 grille 68-72 hood emblems
 
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 08:50 AM
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its a christmas truck

welcome, it does look pretty solid. whats the story?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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Looks pretty solid.

It's what I like to call a Johnny Cash truck.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1-zzJnKtDg
 
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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that's a great video pretty funny
 
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 09:01 PM
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bed looks real straight, what engine is in it, a 360?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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It also has a 73 to 79 tailgate, some body work and a new coat of paint and it will look sharp. good luck & drive on,
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 09:35 AM
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from picture engine looks like a 302
 
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It also has a 73 to 79 tailgate, some body work and a new coat of paint and it will look sharp. good luck & drive on,
i was ondering what tailgate it was, i knew it wasnt the right one, still looks good, thats a great first truck, congrats!

i think the doors are 67 too, along with an earlier bed with no marker lights at the back side.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 11:47 AM
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what kind if rims are those? I think they'd look good on my truck.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by BradyCouchman

i think the doors are 67 too, along with an earlier bed with no marker lights at the back side.

Yup the doors are 67 alright. I can't tell for sure if the bed has marker lights or not.


bmuhlbach the engine is likely a 302 but a 289 is another possiblity.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 04:13 PM
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Plus a Rat Fink shifter and a matching spare! Sweet!
 
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Congrats on your first truck. You are smarter than most...you got a Ford!
 
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